Seafood Festival begins Friday, downtown this year
BELMAR — This weekend, for the first time, the New Jersey Seafood Festival will be held a little farther from the sea.
The 33rd iteration...
Belmar has tax jitters as budget approval looms
BELMAR — Mayor Mark Walsifer was quick to dispel rumors of an impending 21 percent borough tax hike when residents repeated them at Tuesday...
Bags of cocaine seized after Route 35 traffic stop
BELMAR — With the help of a K9 unit from Manasquan, the Belmar Police Department say they have seized multiple bags of suspected narcotics...
Attempted murder charge filed after Belmar shooting incident
BELMAR — The Belmar Police Department has announced that a suspect who was arrested this week for firing a handgun in the area of...
Former Belmar Scoutmaster on abuser list
BELMAR — A former assistant scout leader for Troop 40, headquartered in Belmar, was convicted of sexual assault on minors in Somerset County in...
Shots fired in Belmar, police in search of target
BELMAR– Belmar police arrested a suspect on Saturday, April 27, in connection with the firing of a firearm near the area of the intersection...
Court rejects Belmar appeal in beach fees case
BELMAR — A state appellate court panel has upheld a county court finding that the borough misused funds meant for the upkeep of Belmar’s...
Belmar’s aging sewer system springs leaks
BELMAR — Reports of human waste spewing from the sewer system on Route 35 into the Shark River by K Street have prompted the...